Specialist Support Worker - with responsibility for Speech, Language and Communication and Occupational Therapy needs - Westfield School

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Specialist Support Worker to join the supportive and dedicated team at our primary special school for children experiencing difficulties with Communication and Interaction (within the Moderate Learning difficulty range) in September 2024. You will assist children in reaching their goals in a school that nurtures the progress of every individual., Westfield School is a calm, friendly and exciting place to work with superb space and facilities. We can offer you:

• Strong supportive management


• Extensive and wide-ranging training


• Innovative approaches to teaching and learning


• A positive, caring and forward thinking environment


• A committed and welcoming team of staff and governors
  
  We are seeking someone to join our strong staff team dedicated to supporting children whose needs can be challenging. We are looking for an applicant who is:


• A team player


• Trustworthy and reliable


• Flexible in their approach and positive in outlook


• Well organised and calm
  
  We are a coeducational primary special school for children who learn within the National Curriculum expectations at a MLd needs relevant level, and who experience difficulties arising from communication and interaction. The vast majority of our pupils also have a diagnosis of ASd. The school's expansion allows us to build on our success.